This classic Portland Heights bungalow features a welcoming front porch, making a charming first impression. Inside, you'll find four bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for a growing family or accommodating guests. The interior is adorned with box beams, adding a touch of elegance, while a fireplace creates a cozy atmosphere. Hardwood floors add warmth and beauty to the living spaces, complemented by built-in features and wainscot detailing.The kitchen has been updated with new quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, offering a modern and stylish space. Adjacent to the kitchen is a sunny breakfast room, providing a pleasant spot to enjoy meals while taking in the sunrise views of Mount Hood. For added convenience, there is a deck off the kitchen, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing. The primary bedroom is located on the main level, offering convenience and accessibility. On the upper level, you'll find three bedrooms and one bathroom. The lower level of the home is a spacious area that can be utilized as an office or playroom. It also features a kitchenette, shop area, and wet bar, adding versatility to the space. Outside, the property features level lawns, raised beds, and a covered, enclosed patio, providing ample space for outdoor activities and storage for bikes & garden tools. The home is situated on a flag lot, ensuring privacy, and offers driveway parking for 2-3 cars. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10187536]
Classic traditional, welcoming front porch, 4 bdrms, 2 bths, box beams, fireplace, hardwoods, built-ins & wainscot. New quartz & stainless kitchen w/sunny breakfast rm & deck with sunrise views of Mt Hood. Gigantic lower level for office or play adjoining a kitchenette/shop/wet-bar. Storage rm & built-ins. Three bdrms, 1 bath up. Master on main. Lot is 9104 SF w/level lawns, raised beds & covered, enclosed patio for bikes. Flag lot with driveway parking for 2-3 cars.
Public Records
Jul 1, 2014
Sold
$692,000
$212/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,384 (+3.7%)
2024
$14,831 (+4.0%)
2023
$14,261 (+2.2%)
2022
$13,952 (+1.7%)
2021
$13,716 (+16.0%)
2020
$11,819 (+8.6%)
2019
$10,882 (−1.5%)
2018
$11,050 (+4.3%)
2017
$10,591 (+12.5%)
2016
$9,414 (+4.5%)
2015
$9,006 (+14.8%)
2014
$7,845 (+12.1%)
2013
$6,995 (+8.5%)
2012
$6,449 (+5.1%)
2011
$6,137 (−9.3%)
2010
$6,766 (−3.9%)
2009
$7,043
Tax history for 2496 SW Arden Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,384 (+3.7%)
2024
$14,831 (+4.0%)
2023
$14,261 (+2.2%)
2022
$13,952 (+1.7%)
2021
$13,716 (+16.0%)
2020
$11,819 (+8.6%)
2019
$10,882 (−1.5%)
2018
$11,050 (+4.3%)
2017
$10,591 (+12.5%)
2016
$9,414 (+4.5%)
2015
$9,006 (+14.8%)
2014
$7,845 (+12.1%)
2013
$6,995 (+8.5%)
2012
$6,449 (+5.1%)
2011
$6,137 (−9.3%)
2010
$6,766 (−3.9%)
2009
$7,043
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,104 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1910
Sq. Ft.
2,036
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R173439
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R10
Z
Residential 10,000 Zone
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
Jun 26, 2026 • Active
Mechanical
Gas
Nov 25, 2014 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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